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5 Crown - Elizabeth II Siamese Cat
1992 yearSilver (.999) | 155.55 g | 65 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 5 Crowns |
Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 155.55 g |
Diameter | 65 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#107811 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Seated Siamese cat to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.999
5
FINE SILVER FIVE OUNCES
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1992 Isle of Man 5 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (Siamese Cat) is that it was part of a series of coins issued by the Isle of Man to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne. The coin's design, featuring a Siamese cat, was chosen because the Queen was known to be a cat lover and had a particular fondness for Siamese cats. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and cat enthusiasts.